TBILISI, DFWatch–The Georgian president on Tuesday presented a list of 28 candidates for new head of Supreme Court. Most of the names on the list are unknown to the public.
Among the few known names is Zakaria Kutsnashvili; a member of the Georgian
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Georgian Defense Ministry official resigns due to public pressure
TBILISI, DFWatch–The deputy head of the general inspection in the Georgian Defense Ministry resigned on Tuesday, explaining that he made the decision due to the accusations against him lately.
Explaining the decision, Valeri Zumbadze wrote in a statement published
Two boys on life support after being stabbed at Tbilisi school
TBILISI, DFWatch–Two teenage boys were hospitalized with serious injuries on Monday after being stabbed by another pupil at the same Tbilisi school.
Police detained a suspect, who is also a minor.
All three are pupils at Public School No 186 in Didi Digomi
Locals in Kutaisi accuse police wife of fatal hit-and-run
TBILISI, DFWatch–The parents and relatives of a girl who died in a car accident three days ago in Kutaisi accuse the police of covering up what happened. They believe the real culprit is the wife of a policeman.
The family of the victim Nana Giglemiani demonstrated Monday
Suspect in Yuri Vazagashvili murder placed in pre-trial detention
TBILISI, DFWatch–Tbilisi City Court on Monday placed the suspect in the murder of Yuri Vazagashvili in pre-trial detention.
The Prosecutor’s Office asked to keep the policeman in detention. He was detained yesterday, suspected of murdering Vazagashvili.
Policeman detained for murder of human rights activist
TBILISI, DFWatch–The Prosecutor General’s Office in Georgia has detained a police officer who is suspected of murdering human rights activist Yuri Vazagashvili three weeks ago.
Yuri Vazagashvili had been campaigning for justice for his son Zurab, who was
Woman dies during robbery
TBILISI, DFWatch–A woman died during a robbery of her house on Friday in Tbilisi. Her colleagues believe she was murdered and demand a proper investigation.
Lela Avlokhashvili, 43, died while robbers were in her house stealing money and gold jewelry.
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Georgian fishing boat owners protest in Poti
TBILISI, DFWatch–Owners of about 40 fishing boats in Poti demonstrated Friday to demand less strict environmental protection in order to compete with the Turkish fishing fleet.
The boat owners, who use seines to catch anchovy, think the law puts them
Georgia's interior minister says 'certain forces' are planning a coup
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s new interior minister says ‘certain forces’ are attempting to destabilize the country, but Georgia won’t allow a ‘Ukraine scenario’ to be repeated in Georgia.
After journalists asked Vakhtang Gomelauri to specify if he meant the former ruling
Two more former officials charged in Zhvania case
TBILISI, DFWatch–A former chief prosecutor and a deputy head of the National Forensic Bureau were Wednesday charged with involvement in the murder of PM Zurab Zhvania in 2005.
The Prosecutor’s Office claims the two exceeded official powers